The Indian stock market is expected to start negatively following the US Federal Reserve's interest rate hike, which has raised concerns about inflation and market stability.
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Key takeaway
US Fed rate hike triggers risk-off sentiment and capital outflows from emerging markets.
- Step 1 · The triggerThe US Federal Reserve raises interest rates, increasing the global cost of capital and triggering risk-off sentiment.
- Step 2 · Knock-onForeign institutional investors reduce exposure to Indian equities, leading to capital outflows and a negative market open.
- Step 3 · Knock-onLower equity prices and reduced trading volumes hit Indian brokerages' revenues and raise capital costs for Indian SMEs.
- Step 4 · Reaches youIndian SMEs with equity-linked fundraising plans or floating-rate debt face higher costs and weaker demand, impacting their P&L.
The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.
Source: LiveMint Markets
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